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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
by and large
by and large
[Příslovce]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

celkově, většinou

celkově, většinou

Ex: By and large, people in this town are friendly and welcoming. 
first and foremost
first and foremost
[Příslovce]

used to emphasize the most important thing or point before anything else

především, v první řadě

především, v první řadě

Ex: First and foremost, I want to thank everyone for their support. 
for good
for good
[fráze]

in a way that lasts forever or never changes

Ex: She decided to move to the countryside for good after retiring from her job. 
with a view to
with a view to
[předložka]

with the intention of achieving or considering something

s cílem, s úmyslem

s cílem, s úmyslem

Ex: They conducted market research with a view to identifying potential customers and developing targeted marketing strategies. 
needless to say
needless to say
[Příslovce]

used to indicate that what is about to be mentioned is so obvious that it does not require further explanation

zbytečné říkat, samozřejmě

zbytečné říkat, samozřejmě

Ex: Needless to say, a fire alarm should be taken seriously, and everyone should evacuate the building immediately when it goes off. 
on the grounds that

used to give the reason for something

z důvodu,  že

z důvodu, že

Ex: He refused the invitation on the grounds that he was too busy. 
in (a|one) sense
in a sense
[Příslovce]

from a certain perspective or interpretation, though not in every way

v jistém smyslu, z určitého pohledu

v jistém smyslu, z určitého pohledu

Ex: In a sense, failure helped him become more successful. 
on the spot
on the spot
[fráze]

in the same place where an event is taking place

na místě, přímo na místě dění

na místě, přímo na místě dění

Ex: The journalist was on the spot to report live from the scene of the accident. 
at  {one's} earliest convenience

as soon as it is practical or possible for someone

Ex: Please complete the form at your earliest convenience. 
regarding
regarding
[předložka]

in relation to or concerning someone or something

ohledně, v souvislosti s

ohledně, v souvislosti s

Ex: He sent me an email regarding the meeting agenda. 
respectively
respectively
[Příslovce]

used to show that separate items correspond to separate others in the order listed

respektive

respektive

Ex: Tom and Jerry are 5 and 3 years old, respectively. 
to {one's} mind

in someone's personal opinion

Ex: That was, to my mind, the most moving part of the movie 
it is high time

used to say that something should have already happened and must happen now

Ex: It's high time we cleaned the house. 
then and there

immediately and at that exact moment or place

Ex: She made the decision then and there. 
it goes without saying

used to indicate that something is so obvious that it does not need to be explicitly mentioned

netřeba říkat, samozřejmě

netřeba říkat, samozřejmě

Ex: It goes without saying that hard work is essential for success. 
to and fro
to and fro
[Příslovce]

with a repeated backward and forward movement

tam a zpět, sem a tam

tam a zpět, sem a tam

Ex: The pendulum swung to and fro with a steady rhythm. 
(on|at) the point of {sth}

at the moment of almost doing or achieving something

Ex: As we were on the point of giving up hope, a letter arrived. 
prior to
prior to
[předložka]

used to indicate that something happens or is done before a particular event or point in time

před, předcházející

před, předcházející

Ex: Please submit your report prior to the deadline. 
unhesitatingly
unhesitatingly
[Příslovce]

in a way that shows no pause, doubt, or reluctance before acting or speaking

bez váhání, okamžitě

bez váhání, okamžitě

Ex: She unhesitatingly accepted the offer. 
off the cuff
off the cuff
[fráze]

without any preparations or prior plans

bez přípravy, spatra

bez přípravy, spatra

Ex: I didn't prepare a speech; I just spoke off the cuff. 
on no account

used to emphasize that something must not happen under any circumstances

Ex: On no account should you open the door to strangers. 
on the whole
on the whole
[Příslovce]

used to provide a general assessment of a situation

celkově, v zásadě

celkově, v zásadě

Ex: On the whole, the conference was informative and well-organized. 
quasi
quasi
[Přídavné jméno]

resembling or seeming to be something, but not fully or completely

kvazi, polo

kvazi, polo

Ex: The committee proposed a quasi solution, offering a temporary fix to the ongoing issue. 
for the sake of {sb/sth}

because of caring about someone or something and wanting to make a situation better for them

pro dobro někoho nebo něčeho, v zájmu někoho nebo něčeho

pro dobro někoho nebo něčeho, v zájmu někoho nebo něčeho

Ex: He moved to the seaside for the sake of his health. 
inquiringly
inquiringly
[Příslovce]

in a way that shows curiosity or a desire to know or learn something

zvědavě, tázavě

zvědavě, tázavě

Ex: She looked at him inquiringly, waiting for an explanation. 
wearily
wearily
[Příslovce]

with a sense of physical or mental tiredness

unaveně, s únavou

unaveně, s únavou

Ex: She rubbed her eyes and sighed wearily after another long shift at the hospital. 
as the crow flies

by the route that is shortest and most direct

vzdušnou čarou, přímo

vzdušnou čarou, přímo

Ex: From here to the office, it's about 20 miles as the crow flies, but it's more like 30 miles by car since you have to wind around the mountain. 
lavishly
lavishly
[Příslovce]

in a way that provides something in large, generous, or abundant amounts

štědře, hojně

štědře, hojně

Ex: The garden was lavishly planted with roses of every variety. 
to the full
to the full
[Příslovce]

as much as possible

plně, co nejvíce

plně, co nejvíce

Ex: She enjoyed the holiday to the full. 
afresh
afresh
[Příslovce]

once again, but in a new or different manner

znovu, znovu ale jiným způsobem

znovu, znovu ale jiným způsobem

Ex: After the argument, they decided to start afresh. 
further afield

farther away from a familiar location

Ex: Many young people are now looking for jobs further afield. 
ethically
ethically
[Příslovce]

in a manner that is morally right or good

eticky, etickým způsobem

eticky, etickým způsobem

Ex: The company promised to behave ethically in all its business dealings. 
hence
hence
[Příslovce]

used to say that one thing is a result of another

proto, tedy

proto, tedy

Ex: She missed the bus, hence she arrived late to the meeting. 
whilst
whilst
[Spojka]

during the time that something else is happening

zatímco, během

zatímco, během

Ex: She read a book whilst waiting for the train. 
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